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Man pick and roll quick hitter out of a 1-4 high set. The quick hitter keeps the off the ball defenders moving to minimize weak side help. Good set to run if your offense is a little stagnant to maybe get things flowing. Also, note the 3 sliding in Read More
Really good video from Pure Sweat Basketball with a handful of drills that can be applied to players of all levels and competition. The list of drills include: Close Out, Box Out Chase the Ball Ball Screen On Ball Defense And probably some more I missed. Definitely a video Read More
Ball screen offense with lots of off the ball movement reminiscent of the international style of play. The hoop coach that designed this offense on hoop coach playbook was very thorough adding over 21 movements. Worth checking out. International Style Ball Screen Offense
Man to Man Set with staggered ball screens. First ball screener rolls, second ball screener pops. The initial set is good because it makes the bigs move and have a long recovery to help if the ball handler turns the corner. Check out the animation for this Multiple Ball Screen Play.
Man set with a gate screen option followed by a ball screen option. Point guard enters to high post. Strong side wing vacates to block. Point guard fills the wing. High post passes back to the point guard on the wing. Wing sprints between the 4 and 5 who close Read More
Man set that uses a UCLA cut for the point guard and a wing ball screen for a guard. Point Guard enters to a wing then uses a back screen from the 5 to complete a UCLA cut and fills the opposite corner if they do not get the ball Read More